Elyjah
3 syllables
♂ Male ◎ Modern American ◈ 3 syllables
""God is my strength." | Formal: "The Lord is my God's strength.""

From Modern American

"God is my strength. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Elyjah at a glance
Meaning"God is my strength." | Formal: "The Lord is my God's strength."
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 7
US Rank (today)#2219
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Origin & history of Elyjah
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Modern American roots
Elyjah comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "God is my strength." | Formal: "The Lord is my God's strength.".
How popular is Elyjah?
2012 peak year
Elyjah first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1994. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2012, 124 babies received the name (ranked #1361). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2219), with roughly 64 babies named Elyjah each year. Elyjah's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 1,908 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
124 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,361)
64 Avg. per year
(last decade)
640 Total registrations
last 10 years
1,908 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #2,219) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Elyjah
7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
🔍Deeply curious
📚Knowledgeable
🌙Introspective
🦋Independent
E5
L3
Y7
J1
A1
H8
Sum: 25 → Life path 7
Personality of Elyjah
🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
📚
Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
🌙
Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
🦋
Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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